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WS43 ·

Birch Creek Airport

44.35550°N

-88.05840°W

ARR / DAY

▼ 68.8%

DEP / DAY

▲ 0.0%

Birch Creek Airport (WS43) is a small general aviation airport located in De Pere, WI. It features 1 runway measuring 2,800 feet. SkyMeter has observed roughly 1 arrivals and 0 departures per day on average over the last 7 days.

Safety incidents

Last 7 days · 1 total

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Current weather

From KGRB, 10 mi away (WS43 does not publish METAR)

41m ago

Temp

32°F

Wind

6 kts

280°

Visib

10+ km

Ceil

—

KGRB 270630Z AUTO 28006KT 10SM CLR 17/16 A2992 RMK T01700160 MADISHF

Runways

1 installed

2,800 FT MAX

08/26

2,800 ft × 50

TURF○ unlit

Runway intelligence

Which runway carries the operations, observed over the last 30 days

70% of ops

40 land · 0 TO

30% of ops

17 land · 5 TO

Runway 08 carries 70% of operations (40 landings, 0 takeoffs) over the last 30 days. The next most-used is 26 at 30%.

Approach quality

Per-runway unstable-approach, go-around, and long-rollout rates

08 40 landings

UA 12%

26 17 landings

UA 18%

Approaches to 08 show a 12% unstable-approach rate (5 UA events from 40 landings).Phase B will add wind-correlation: which crosswind band produces most UA events.

Traffic behavior

When the field is busy: hourly + weekday vs weekend

Daily avg

2.1

flights/day · 63 total

Busy hour (local)

6pm

also 5pm · 11pm

Day vs night

63%

06:00–20:00 local

Traffic concentrates around 6pm–11pm local, averaging 2.1 flights/day. Weekend volume runs 1.0× weekday (2.1 vs 2.2 daily).

Aircraft character

What's actually flying here: top types over the last 30 days

Activity is led by (50% of 58 flights). Top three types: , , .

Communications Frequencies

2026-06-11

Airport operations

ARTCC:: ZMP
Elevation:: 813 ft
Mag var:: 1° W

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